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NBA News

Bankers Award Scholarships to Nebraska Students

5/6/2022

 
The Nebraska Bankers Association is pleased to announce the 2022 recipients of the NBA Foundation Scholarship. Ten $2,000 scholarships have been awarded through this statewide program to assist students pursing business-related degrees at a state or privately-funded college or university in Nebraska.

Jade Andresen, Wahoo, Midland University
Nominated by Chuck Johannsen, First State Bank & Trust Co., Fremont

Grace Felder, Lincoln, Midland University
Nominated by Cindy Slykhuis, First State Bank & Trust Co., Fremont

Tia Gonzales-Hunter, Guide Rock, Hastings College
Nominated by Sharon Duffy, Cornerstone Bank, Guide Rock

Devin Hegge, Lyons, Wayne State College
Nominated by Rex Haskell, First Northeast Bank of Nebraska, Lyons

Jillian "JJ" Mertz, McCool Junction, Wayne State College
Nominated by Katie Diediker, State Nebraska Bank & Trust, Wayne

Charley Pugsley, Omaha, Creighton University
Nominated by Anna Castner Wightman, First National Bank of Omaha, Omaha

Hayden Royal, York, Hastings College
Nominated by Julie Cast, Cornerstone Bank, York

Hunter Royal, York, Hastings College
Nominated by Marjorie Steever, Cornerstone Bank, York

Marlee Taylor, Thedford, Hastings College
Nominated by Brent Thomas, Security First Bank, Thedford

Carissa Wacker, Osmond, Wayne State College
Nominated by Jody Viterna, Midwest Bank, Plainview
2022 NBA Foundation Scholarship recipients at the Recognition Awards Breakfast during the NBA Annual Convention
L to R: NBA Chair Stephen Stull, Grace Felder, NBA Chair-Elect Lydell Woodbury, Tia Gonzales-Hunter, Devin Hegge, JJ Mertz and Carissa Wacker at the Recognition Awards Breakfast during the 2022 NBA Annual Convention in La Vista

These scholarships have been awarded in memory of William B. Brandt, a longtime friend of the Nebraska banking industry. Brandt was a banker, state senator and NBA general counsel.
 
To be eligible, students interested in applying for an NBAF scholarship must reach a college junior- or senior-level status for the respective award year, maintain a minimum grade-point average of 3.0 and must be pursuing a business-related degree at a state or privately funded Nebraska college or university (excluding University of Nebraska campuses).
 
Students, parents and educators can learn more about the scholarships by contacting the NBA at 402-474-1555 or nbacommunications@nebankers.org. Information is also available at https://www.nebankers.org/scholarships.html.

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